Courtesy of the Cape Cod Climate Change Collaborative
For the first time ever, the Cape Cod Climate Change Collaborative is offering an in-person climate conference for free.
Courtesy City of New Bedford
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I’ve always thought Nantucket was rather flat — elevation-wise, that is. Our highest point is the Madaket Landfill, and after that is Altar Rock in the moors. -
CAI’s John Basile talks with Fernando Huergo, a Boston-based composer, bandleader, arranger teacher and bassist. His latest album on New Bedford-based Whaling City Sounds Records is called “Relentless.” -
A few years ago, a Philadelphia arborist named Max Paschall read an article about a man named John Hershey. Hershey ran a tree nursery and experimental farm in Pennsylvania in the 1930s. -
Lew and Jean Stern, of Falmouth, Cape Cod, are recently back from visiting England, where they had an opportunity to travel to the town of Falmouth in Cornwall. They decided to use the visit to further connections between the two towns. -
With a flourish of handbells and calls of “Oyez!” or “Hear ye!” town criers from as far away as Ontario and Maryland did their best to wow the crowd Monday, as Cape Cod played host, for the first time, to an international competition of town criers.
The Point
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Information for voters about ballot questions in the upcoming election. -
Billy Penn/ WHYYHow to express anger in healthy ways, in this episode of The Pulse from WHYY -
S JunkerThis week: New Bedford celebrates an expanded port. Questions surround offshore turbine blades being shipped back to France. And: Hear ye, hear ye! Town criers from the US and beyond gather in Provincetown. -
Kip Diggs and Susanne Conleydebate on The Point
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